alteration of Middle English dragme — more at dram entry 1
14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Drachenfels
drachm
drachma
“Drachm.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/drachm. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
variant of dram
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